color

• "color film"
• "he rented a color television"
• "marvelous color illustrations"

Synonyms

• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation

• "The child colored the drawings"
• "Fall colored the trees"
• "colorize black and white film"

Synonyms

• colorizeadd color to
• coloriseadd color to
• colouriseadd color to
• colourizeadd color to
• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation ; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner
• color inadd color to
• colour inadd color to

• "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"
• "The sadness tinged his life"

Synonyms

• tingea slight but appreciable amount; a pale or subdued color ; affect as in thought or feeling; color lightly
• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation ; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner
• distortmake false by mutilation or addition; form into a spiral shape; twist and press out of shape ; affect as in thought or feeling; alter the shape of (something) by stress

• "His political ideas color his lectures"

Synonyms

• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation

• "color the walls with paint in warm tones"

Synonyms

• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation ; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner
• emblazondecorate with colors; decorate with heraldic arms

• "color a lie"

Synonyms

• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
• glossgive a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing ; provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase ; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text ; an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; the property of being smooth and shiny ; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading

• "The shirts discolored"

Synonyms

• discolorlose color or turn colorless; cause to lose or change color; change color, often in an undesired manner
• discolourchange color, often in an undesired manner
• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation ; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner

• "a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light"

Synonyms

• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
• coloringa digestible substance used to give color to food; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; the act or process of changing the color of something
• colouringa digestible substance used to give color to food; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; the act or process of changing the color of something

• "the Puritan Period was lacking in color"
• "the characters were delineated with exceptional vividness"

Synonyms

• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
• vividnessinterest and variety and intensity; chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue

• "the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music"

Synonyms

• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
• colorationthe timbre of a musical sound; appearance with regard to color; choice and use of colors (as by an artist)
• colourationthe timbre of a musical sound; appearance with regard to color; choice and use of colors (as by an artist)

• "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"
• "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"
• "the situation soon took on a different color"

Synonyms

• semblancean outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; an erroneous mental representation ; picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
• glossgive a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing ; provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase ; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text ; an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; the property of being smooth and shiny ; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation

• "she used a different color for the trim"

Synonyms

• coloring materialany material used for its color
• colouring materialany material used for its color
• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation

• "each flavor of quarks comes in three colors"

Synonyms

• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation

Synonyms

• colourhaving or capable of producing colors; modify or bias; decorate with colors; give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; affect as in thought or feeling; add color to; change color, often in an undesired manner; any material used for its color; (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; interest and variety and intensity; the timbre of a musical sound; a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation